Herat Oriental Handmade One-of-a-Kind Maimana Kilim Wool Rug

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Description
Bring a touch of global style to your home with this one-of-a-kind Maimana Kilim wool rug from Afghanistan. Handmade by village weavers using traditional techniques, this rug features a geometric pattern in shades of red, gray, rust, navy, and black. Made with 100% wool and pure vegetable dyes, this rug has a knot count of 180, ensuring its quality and durability. Add character to your living space with this unique piece of world art. Features: Handmade by village weavers in the province of Balkh in northern Afghanistan 100% wool and pure vegetable dyes for quality and sustainability Knot count of 180 for durability Geometric pattern in shades of red, gray, rust, navy, and black Pile-less, flat-weave floor covering Story Behind the Art: This kilim was woven by women village weavers in Afghanistan, Pakistan, and India. Rug weaving provides jobs for female weavers who otherwise wouldn't have the opportunity to do so. Additionally, local farmers benefit from wool sales and local artisans create natural and vegetable dyes for the weavers to use in their designs. The handcrafted nature of these kilims means that each one is unique in color, size, and design.
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